Methods and Principles of Limb Salvage Treatment for Malignant Bone Tumors of Extremities

摘要

The treatment of malignant bone tumors has been maturely developed, while neo-adjuvant chemotherapy and wide resection have been widely promoted. Limb salvage technique has become a classical method to treat the malignant bone tumors of extremities. Domestic treatment of bone tumors has made much progress during the past 20 years. In the paper, the concept of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy, wide resection principles and methods are mainly discussed, and the possible problems are expounded.